Lagos State Ministry of Education

Lagos State Ministry of Education
Ministry overview
JurisdictionGovernment of Lagos State
HeadquartersState Government Secretariat, Alausa, Lagos State, Nigeria
Ministry executive
Websitehttps://education.lagosstate.gov.ng/

The Lagos State Ministry of Education is a state government-owned ministry tasked with the responsibility of planning and implementing the state policies on Education.[2][3]

Folashade Adefisayo is the current Commissioner for Education in the Lagos State[4][5][6][7][8][1][9][10] of Nigeria, having assumed office in 2019.[11][12]

Education Leadership and Administration

Commissioners

  1. Mr Jamiu Alli-Balogun – Commissioner, Basic Education
  2. Mr Tolani Sule Akibu – Commissioner, Tertiary Education

Permanent Secretary

  • Mr Abayomi Abolaji – Permanent Secretary

Directors

  1. Mr Diya Taiwo Oyewale – Director of Administration and Human Resource
  2. Mrs Grace Olayibo Akinfoyewa, FCIA, FIPMD, MNIM – Director of Science and Technology
  3. Mr Adebayo Adeyemi Isola – Director of Basic Education Services
  4. Mrs Haastrup Taiwo Adetoun – Director of Multilingual International Resource Centre
  5. Mrs Akinlade Omolayo Olatomirin – Director/Head of Department of Education Resource Centre

Assistant Directors

  1. Mr Ganiu Lawal – Assistant Director of Public Affairs Unit
  2. Mr Olusola Adewale Oyedele – Assistant Director of Planning & Budget

Heads of Units

  1. Mrs Adefehinti Ogbemudia – Head of Legal Unit
  2. Mr Akintunde Abiodun Oluwole – Head of Internal Audit

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "We'll keep improving on education sector in Lagos State ― Commissioner". Tribune Online. 22 May 2021. Retrieved 18 March 2022.
  2. ^ "Oladunjoye revamping education in Lagos State". Vanguard News. Retrieved 2 March 2015.
  3. ^ "Mrs. Olayinka Olagundoye". pmnewsnigeria.com. Retrieved 2 March 2015.
  4. ^ "Lagos Commissioner Urges Varsities to Improve Lecturers' Teaching Capacity". THISDAYLIVE. 8 March 2022. Archived from the original on 18 March 2022. Retrieved 18 March 2022.
  5. ^ "Private, public schools to resume January 4, Lagos insists". Punch Newspapers. 3 January 2022. Retrieved 18 March 2022.
  6. ^ "Lagos State Commissioner for Education Archives". Punch Newspapers. Archived from the original on 18 March 2022. Retrieved 18 March 2022.
  7. ^ "Collaboration transforms education sector - Adefisayo". Businessday NG. 5 August 2021. Retrieved 18 March 2022.
  8. ^ "Lagos Commissioner, Rotarian challenge youths on leadership". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. 18 January 2022. Retrieved 18 March 2022.
  9. ^ "12 New Schools To Take Off In Lagos on Monday – Commissioner". Independent Newspaper Nigeria. Retrieved 18 March 2022.
  10. ^ "Funding for two new vasities in 2022 budget, take-off September — Lagos Commissioner". The Nation Newspaper. 19 February 2022. Retrieved 18 March 2022.
  11. ^ "LIST: Lagos State Commissioners and Special Advisers - 2019 -- 2023 | Premium Times Nigeria". 21 August 2019. Retrieved 18 March 2022.
  12. ^ "Hon. Folasade Adefisayo". African Leadership Academy. Retrieved 18 March 2022.


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